Cyberattacks on operational technology (OT) systems are rapidly rising. In fact, manufacturing was one of the sectors most impacted by extortion attacks last year, according to Palo Alto Networks Unit 42, as reported in the 2023 Unit 42 Extortion and Ransomware Report. Attacks against OT systems can have a significant impact, including physical consequences such […]
Today, CIO and CISO teams are tasked with multiple business-critical initiatives like securing and connecting work-from-anywhere employees, moving applications to the edge or the cloud, and securing operational technology (OT) and IT environments. At the same time, the threat landscape continues to evolve and cyber risk is escalating for all organizations. Cybercriminals are finding new […]
Last week, IBM Security’s X-Force research and intelligence unit published a report describing the OT threat landscape in the first half of 2022. The findings from the report are not surprising: manufacturing continues to be the most targeted industry, phishing remains the main initial infection vector, and spam, RATs and ransomware are the most commonly […]
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